Cattleland Feedyards

Cattleland Feedyards Ltd. is a 25,000-head, full-service feedlot in the heart of Alberta’s cattle country. It includes feedlot, backgrounding and cow-calf operations as well as the Cattleland National Bull Evaluation Centre and the Integrated Beef Research Station.

The Cattleland National Bull Evaluation Centre is the largest of its kind in the world with a capacity of 5,000 head of sires. The Centre tests and exposes commercial cattlemen to superior genetics in a globally-recognized facility that can accommodate years of progeny testing and large commercial projects.

The Integrated Beef Research Station conducts exclusive and confidential trials to validate new pharmaceutical and feed ingredient products and protocols that enhance weight gain, have a health benefit or reduce handling and stress. The research facility can accommodate up to 13,000 head of research cattle.

This tour is geared to those interested in a scenic, one-hour drive east of Calgary to a full-service feedlot known for its best practices in nutrition, animal health and well-being, and environmental stewardship.